Postcode SY21 7BE (Powys)

Map showing SY21 7BE and nearby postcodes

The postcode SY21 7BE is located in Powys It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SY21 7BE is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SY21 7BE is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.1 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of SY21 7BE as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to SY21 7BE is Henfaes Lane which is centered 100 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Tesco and is 436 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.71 km away at Welshpool Raven Square Station (W&LLR) The closest railway station is Welshpool Rail Station, 488 m away.

The closest primary school to SY21 7BE (for ages 11 and under) is Chirbury CofE VC Primary School & Busy Bees Nursery. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 12, 2019.

The local pub for residents of SY21 7BE is The Smithfield Bell and is 406 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 8, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 58.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for SY21 7BE is covered by the Dyfed-Powys police force association and Powys Teaching Health Board is Local Health Board (LHB) / Community Health Partnership (CHP) / Local Commissioning Group (LCG) or Primary Healthcare Directorate (PHD).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to SY21 7BE and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SY21 7BE, and the approximate distance away.

Henfaes Lane 100 m
Foundry Lane 339 m
B4381 452 m
Salop Road 486 m
Severn Road 530 m
Gungrog Road 631 m
A490 1.7 km
B4388 4.89 km
B4386 9.02 km
B4385 14.58 km
A488 21.59 km
A470 29.5 km
A458 29.86 km
A483 31.18 km
A5 47.29 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode SY21 7BE

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from SY21 7BE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Chirbury CofE VC Primary School & Busy Bees Nursery Good
(December 12, 2019)
9.35 km
Long Mountain CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(January 19, 2022)
9.46 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SY21 7BE - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
C D T Sidoli (Y Trallwng) Ltd Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
July 14, 2021
0 m
T Alun Jones Ltd Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
September 21, 2021
0 m
C D T Sidoli (Welshpool) Ltd Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
July 14, 2021
0 m
T Alun Jones Ltd Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
September 21, 2021
0 m
The Welsh Sausage Company Ltd Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
January 8, 2020
308 m
The Welsh Sausage Company Ltd Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
January 8, 2020
308 m
Acorn Care (Welshpool) Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
May 14, 2019
359 m
Acorn Care (Welshpool) Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
May 14, 2019
359 m
Aldi Stores Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
May 9, 2017
406 m
B & M Stores Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
May 31, 2017
406 m
Tesco Stores Limited Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
April 25, 2019
406 m
The Smithfield Bell Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 8, 2021
406 m
Aldi Stores Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
May 9, 2017
406 m
B & M Stores Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
May 31, 2017
406 m
Tesco Stores Limited Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
April 25, 2019
406 m
The Smithfield Bell Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 8, 2021
406 m
Subway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 17, 2020
466 m
Subway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 17, 2020
466 m
Grapes Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
August 8, 2019
502 m
Grapes Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
August 8, 2019
502 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SY21 7BE - Data from Apr 2022

Tesco Bus Stop/Station 436 m
Salop Road Medical Centre Bus Stop/Station 484 m
Erw Wen Bus Stop/Station 491 m
Salop Road Medical Centre Bus Stop/Station 494 m
Mill Lane Bus Stop/Station 502 m
Welshpool Raven Square Station (W&LLR) Metro/Tram 1.71 km
Welshpool Rail Station Rail 488 m
Welshpool Rail Station Rail 511 m

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SY21 7BE - Data from Dec 2021

Bull Dingle Valley 836 m
The Flash Inland Water 894 m
Coed y Bryn Woodland Or Forest 923 m
Llyn Du Inland Water 1.35 km
Bron-y-Buckley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Goppas Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Duck Pool Inland Water 1.73 km
Goppas Dingle Valley 1.74 km
Dairy Pool Inland Water 1.74 km
Cwm Caethro Valley 1.76 km
Lower Farm Pool Inland Water 2.21 km
The Stable Pool Inland Water 2.26 km
The Kitchen Pool Inland Water 2.3 km
The Lilypond Inland Water 2.4 km
Big Pool Inland Water 2.45 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SY21 7BE - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 60.7 Mbps 58.8 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 15.6 Mbps 12.8 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 0
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 17 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 67.5 15
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country Wales
Latitude 52.65932700
Longitude -3.13425600
OS Easting 323378
OS Northing 0307449
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
563
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Dyfed-Powys

National Park

Wales (non-National Park)

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Montgomeryshire
Electoral Ward Welshpool Gungrog
Local Authority District Powys
European Electoral Region Wales
Local Learning and Skills Council South West/Mid Wales

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code W06000023
Travel To Work Area Newtown and Welshpool

NHS

Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Powys Teaching Health Board
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
Powys Teaching Health Board
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Powys Teaching Health Board

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Communal retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe in a sparse setting
Built-Up Area Welshpool BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Welshpool BUASD
Workplace Zone W35000201
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Powys 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Powys 003B
Output Area / Small Area 5B2